seltzerita

English

Etymology

Blend of seltzer +‎ margarita

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌsɛltsɚˈɹi.tə/
• Rhymes: -iːtə

Noun

seltzerita (plural seltzeritas)

1. A margarita cocktail with seltzer water or hard seltzer added.
   • 2020 May 20, “A seltzery taproom is opening in Charlotte’s Wesley Heights — and it’s woman-owned”, in Charlotte Observer‎^[1]:

     Cocktails made with the seltzer will include a cosmopolitan seltzer, strawberry seltzerita, mango seltzerita, jalapeño seltzerita, seltzer mule and seltzer mojito.

   • 2020 July 22, “5 Beloved Restaurants Debuting New Menu Items While Cutting Others”, in Eat This, Not That‎^[2], archived from the original on January 25, 2022:

     The Seltzerita is fuzzy's signature frozen margarita that's spruced up with a can of lime-flavored hard seltzer.

   • 2020 July 28, Taylor Bowler, “What to Expect at Summit Seltzery, Opening in September”, in Charlotte Magazine‎^[3], archived from the original on April 13, 2021:

     A mimosa seltzer and a skinny seltzerita with lime seltzer, muddled jalapeno, and a splash of low calorie lemonade

   • 2020 September 14, Jennifer Thomas, “Summit brings craft seltzer to Wesley Heights”, in Charlotte Business Journal‎^[4], archived from the original on July 6, 2022:

     “We’re craft. You can see and taste what you’re drinking,” says Cagney. Cocktails made with a 15% alcoholic seltzer base will include a cosmopolitan seltzer, strawberry seltzerita, mango seltzerita, jalapeño seltzerita, seltzer mule and seltzer mojito. Beer and wine will also be on tap.

   • 2020 October 8, Jessica Baryla, Caryn Little, “Summit Seltzer Is Now Open: Charlotte's first and only seltzer bar sells out its grand opening”, in WCCB‎^[5], archived from the original on December 1, 2022:

     The first featured flavors are: Lime Cucumber, Blue Raspberry, Pineapple Jalapeño, Limeade, Dry Hop Pineapple, Grapefruit (non-alcoholic), Lemon (non-alcoholic), and “Toast to Charlotte,” a Blueberry Raspberry Acai seltzer that will raise funds for Read Charlotte, a local non-profit which promotes a cause dear to the heart of one of Cagney’s friends who recently passed away. Cocktails made with the 15% alcoholic seltzer base will include a cosmopolitan seltzer, strawberry seltzerita, mango seltzerita, jalapeño seltzerita, seltzer mule, and seltzer mojito.

   • 2022 April 19, Bailey Koester, Mama Needs a Martini!: Cocktail Recipes for When Motherhood Is Tough as a Mother, Skyhorse, →ISBN:

     SELTZERITA A lighter and fizzier version of my Morgarita (page 100), these are perfect for sipping poolside all day with your girlfriends.